Essays on Primary Sources

Glassmaking Technologies in the Late 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, 1351-1323 BCE

Description of Project The XVIII Dynasty of ancient Egypt is likely the most familiar period of Egyptian history for people today. This is due to the major news event of 1923, when Howard Carter opened the sealed tomb of Tutankhamun, a teenage pharaoh who ruled from 1332 to 1323 BCE (Schultz 2010). King Tut, as he was nicknamed by the press, was laid to rest in the Valley of the Kings in a tomb full of precious objects, with rich drawings on its walls that illustrated the young king’s life. Many of those objects were made of, or ...

I understand that University’s Academic Honesty Policy (3.01.01) holds learners accountable for the integrity of work they submit, which includes, but is not limited to, discussion postings, assignments, comprehensive exams, and the dissertation. Learners are expected to understand the Policy and know that it is their responsibility to learn about instructor and general academic expectations with regard to proper citation of sources in written work as specified in the APA Publication Manual, 6th Ed. Serious sanctions can result from violations of any type of the Academic Honesty Policy including dismissal from the university. I attest that this document ...

The global Cold War was a significant time for the entire world, as the citizens of every country watched on the edge of their seats to see who would make the next move. Nuclear power sent the world into a frenzy and the aftermath of World War II provided the perfect backdrop for a new global-scale conflict. People were scrambling to diffuse the situation while others waited in fear for the worst-case scenario. The Cold War is known as a time of high tensions, nuclear threats, and depending on where one lived at the time, Communist agendas. The primary ...

Divide Waters: The Naval History of the Civil War

Historical accounts often define important milestones for the human society. It is a creed that Ivan Musicant’s book Divided Waters: The Naval History of the Civil War lives up to as it defines a watershed moment not only in the history of America’s naval operations but also in all other aspects of its human development. The book gives a detailed overview of America’s naval operations during the period of the civil war. Ivan Musicant’s ability to paint such a vivid picture of the events at the time is aided by the use of both primary ...

This worksheet will help you prepare for your final project by organizing the information that you’ll need for your final paper and walking you through the process of defining your topic, researching and analyzing primary and secondary sources, crafting a thesis, and creating an annotated bibliography. Once you have completed the worksheet submit it to the online classroom for grading. After your instructor has graded the worksheet, please be sure to use it and the feedback provided to you by your instructor as you construct your final project.1. Statement of Topic:

African Americans This is the topic Native ...

I understand that Capella University’s Academic Honesty Policy (3.01.01) holds learners accountable for the integrity of work they submit, which includes, but is not limited to, discussion postings, assignments, comprehensive exams, and the dissertation. Learners are expected to understand the Policy and know that it is their responsibility to learn about instructor and general academic expectations with regard to proper citation of sources in written work as specified in the APA Publication Manual, 6th Ed. Serious sanctions can result from violations of any type of the Academic Honesty Policy including dismissal from the university. I attest that this ...

INDIA’S CLASSIC AGE

Part One The first resource I will use from the Alexander College Writing and Learning Center is the Academic Writing Help resource. This resource is a vital tool for any student who desires to write a good academic essay be it augmentative, expository, analytical or a compare and contrast essays. In particular, the resource will be beneficial to those like me who are curious to learn how to write a thesis statement that is captivating, precise and relevant. Since we will be required to do a research on an essay topic that is argumentative, it is imperative that I ...

I understand that Capella University’s Academic Honesty Policy (3.01.01) holds learners accountable for the integrity of work they submit, which includes, but is not limited to, discussion postings, assignments, comprehensive exams, and the dissertation. Learners are expected to understand the Policy and know that it is their responsibility to learn about instructor and general academic expectations with regard to proper citation of sources in written work as specified in the APA Publication Manual, 6th Ed. Serious sanctions can result from violations of any type of the Academic Honesty Policy including dismissal from the university. I attest that this ...

Executive Summary

The paper aims to find about the flexible work program of telecommuting and its acceptance among the employees. For this purpose, a survey was conducted in which 85 respondents participated by answering to close-ended questions. The questions of the study were about the research question and were aimed to identify the willingness among the employees towards the acceptance of the telecommuting program. The findings and discussion of the survey are provided to understand the analysis of the survey. In the end, conclusion and recommendations are provided towards the implementation of a telecommuting program.

Introduction Telecommuting in a layman language ...

Abstract

Environmental pollution is among the hotly debated topics in the field of environmental studies. Contamination of this kind ranges from that of water, soil, and air. Industrialization and large organizations have been reported to be the primary sources of pollution across the world. Chevron, a leading multinational energy corporation, has in the recent past been accused and charged for heavy soil and water contamination through oil spills. Such environmental pollution has substantial consequences on the human health, safety, and well being. Van Duzer et al. (2015) assert that one of the most affected nations through the company’s activities ...

I have selected the following topic for this proposal: “Cloned animals and the safety of eating the products produced from them.” I chose this topic for the following reasons: Technology is improving at a rapid rate, and before long, cloning will be used as a way to get more produce at a cheaper cost and higher rate of efficiency. Cloned animals and their products are already being utilized throughout the United States. Cloning is going to become a widespread technology at some point in the near future, so I believe that by learning about potential negative effects now, I ...

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History Paper “Choices made regarding Ani’s preservation cannot escape political implications, and contests over the site’s meaning should be acknowledged rather than ignored and engaged in rather than silenced. It is possible that once admitted, the difficult issues at Ani can become opportunities for creative solutions.” Heghnar Watenpaugh speaks these words about the Turkish-Armenian archeological site of Ani. She believes that Ani’s preservation bodes well for dialogue, reflection, and maybe even reconciliation. Her work relates to physical conservation, but still underlines the importance of preserving memories. This sort of preservation in the Arab world may also ...

This paper focuses on the theme of aggression/conflict simply because the subject has been central to most if not all of the United States’ economic, political, and social changes, such as the American Revolutionary War. In the years leading to the skirmishes, the English Monarch boasted of thirteen colonies in North America, but that was not the case by the closing of the eighteenth century. To that end, the theme of aggression/conflict comes into play as the blueprint to know more about the birth of the United States of America as it defined the relationship between colonists and the ...

Did Annie’s macronutrient intake fall within the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges (AMDR) established by the Dietary Reference Intakes? Fill in the table below.

Carbohydrates List the 5 primary sources of carbohydrate in Annie’s diet, and indicate the primary type(s) of carbohydrate provided by that source (you can identify the primary sources of carbohydrate by clicking the “+” on the left side of the “Nutrients” report online). How did Annie’s fiber intake compare to her target of 25 grams? Give 4 examples of foods that Annie could include to increase her daily fiber intake (identify foods that ...

Introduction

This research aims at understanding the development of the Samurai culture as a worldview that it became through its a thousand years of existence. The culture of the samurai is interesting as it developed from the simple armed support to the landowners, into the feudal leadership of the country of Japan. The code of ethics and unity that brought the Samurai together is of a very unique status in the society as it developed in a people that would otherwise be expected to remain servants. In most civilizations, the guards and other security servants often retain their servant status ...

In essence, the context of the article of interest addresses the need to include studies about Earth through the use of the technology-based applications like Remote Sensing, Global Positioning Systems (GIS), and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) into the education of students who will be in-charge of the world’s future. As a resolution to the catastrophes indirectly worsened by insufficient and misdirected education, the article suggests that people must be educated on how and why our planet works for them to be able to devise solutions to our current problems and strive for a sustainable Earth. It also strongly ...

The three critical comments (things the writer can work on to improve the essay) and one positive comment (something the writer does well). Critical comment one - The writer of the article does not have a good flow of thought. When writing an essay, it is important to have a logical flow of thought to introduce a concept. The flow should be in a chronological order instead of patching words up to fill a page. This can be seen from the first page where the writer introduces the concept of entertainment but the follow up and flow of ideas ...

Introduction

Background This section will cover community disaster history. It will involve an investigation into incidents of hazards which has taken a place in the past. A chronological record of the nature of hazards which has taken place over time will be prepared. Further, there will be a classification of the hazards (such as flooding, fire, earthquake, accidents, etc.) will be done. Part of this historical records include the frequency of occurrence of the hazards as well as the magnitude.

Mitigation

Hazard mitigation has been defined as a sustained action meant to either eliminate or reduce long-term risk to not only ...

Introduction

Concerns with avoiding the adverse consequences of Global Warming and the effects of Climate Change has increased significantly over the past decades (Deutch et al.). The leading economies such as the United States are still reluctant to adopt comprehensive climate change policies despite pledging to do so. Nor has there been an agreement with the emerging rapidly-growing economies such as India, South Korea, China, Indonesia, and Mexico on the mechanisms to adopt Greenhouse Gas (GHGs) emission constraints (US Energy Information Administration [EIA]). With Global emissions of GHGs projected to continue to increase, there is the added urgency to not ...

Introduction

Air pollution is defined as the introduction of biological molecules, particulates, and other harmful substances into the air in sufficient quantities such that they cause damage to the health of living organisms including human beings, plants, and animals and may sometimes cause death. These pollutants may also cause harm to property resulting in corrosion of buildings and causing them to crumble or destroy the environment by introducing foul odors and reducing visibility. Two different types of air pollution exist: natural or artificial, depending on the causative factors. Air pollutants are also classified into primary and secondary sources. Primary sources ...

Part III - Secondary Source Analysis: Scholarly Articles

1.Reacquainting yourself with your research questions

It is always helpful for researchers to refresh their memories before picking up their research again. Before you begin locating secondary sources, go back into Part II (access using the blue submission link in the upper right corner) and cut and paste your research questions here so that you have them on hand. Also, copy any comments from your instructor or teaching assistant.

2.Reacquainting yourself with your thesis statement

Before you begin locating secondary sources, go back into Part II (access using the blue submission link in the upper right corner) and cut and paste your first revised thesis statement here so that ...

Introduction to Part III

Welcome to Part III of the Research Assignment for HIST 105. In Part II you used a scholarly monograph - one kind of secondary source - to learn about the historical roots of your chosen contemporary issue. You analyzed this source, learned how to properly cite monographs using Chicago-style citation, and used it to revise your research question. In Part III, you will continue to use scholarly sources to investigate the historical roots of your contemporary issue, but this time you will locate a secondary scholarly article and primary source.

After you've completed Part III, your instructor or your ...

Introduction to Part II

Welcome to Part II of the Research Assignment for HIST 105. In Part I you used contemporary primary sources (an e-newspaper article) and tertiary sources (encyclopedias) to help select and learn about your chosen contemporary issue. You analyzed these sources, learned how to properly cite such sources, and used them to create initial research questions. In Part II, you will begin to investigate the historical roots of that contemporary issue using secondary sources. More specifically, you'll be locating a monograph, or full-length book. After you've completed Part II, your instructor or your teaching assistant will reassess ...

Question one: strategies companies use to compete

Companies use different strategies to compete in the market. Typically companies employ the concept of pricing to position them favourably in the market against their rivals. Pricing involves the use of price discrimination, discounts and lowered price models. Price constitutes one fundamental factor that determines consumer decision making. Consumers would prefer low prices to high prices and would consequently go for lowly priced commodities for satisfaction of their wants and needs. Companies also employ marketing techniques to compete in the market. In marketing, companies offer special rates for commodities give after sale servicing and provide additional material for consumers ...

OUTLINE AND RESOURCES REPORT OUTLINE

Introductory paragraph

Artemisia Gentileschi is one of the few female artists whose name and work have survived in modern times. She lived during a period when women were considered inferior to men and thus not capable of creating serious art. The daughter of a painter, she managed to establish herself as an artist, one of the first women to do so, and was rediscovered by feminist art historians in the 20th century. Thesis statement: Gentileschi’s experiences in life, as a woman in a male-dominated world, are clearly shown in her art, and particularly through the robust and strong ...

Abstract

The main aim of this study is to investigate the impact of compliance with the principles of corporate responsibility, ethics, and accountability on a company’s profit-making capability. The study will be carried out in three telecommunication companies in New York. Data will be collected using both questionnaires and interviews, which will be analyzed to come up with findings and conclusions. Key words: profit making, corporate responsibility, ethics, accountability. 3. Description of the Project: 3.1. Statement of the Problem Historically, business organizations have been viewed as profit making machines, with major focus on creating income and ...

Introduction

The Zodiac Killer: AKA the Silenced Badge is a book by Lyndon E. Lafferty that seeks to give the true identity of the Zodiac killer. The actual topic of the book is The Zodiac Killer: Cover-Up: The Silenced Badge. In his book, he outlines the reasons why no officer who knew the story dared to testify. Included in the book are the specific people who were the masterminds behind the act of concealing the Zodiac despite the evidence that led to him. It is a series of a high ranking corruption and dirty political games. Lyndon E. Lafferty mentions all that were ...

There have been debates on whether family morals have declined or not, as regards the comparison between morals in the present time and those in the last decade. Family morals are beliefs that families espouse regarding good or bad, and wrong or right. Morals are considered to be the foundation of discipline, which is helpful in guiding children about their boundaries. Currently, there are sources that confirm that family morals, which are the primary sources of children’s discipline, are declining. Moreover, the sources note that the morals are declining because there are many factors that are overwhelming or ...

History

Apparently, the 1920s gestured a melodramatic break between the historical and forthcoming America. Sensationally, it is referred as the Roaring Twenties. Why? Before WWI and the American civil, Americans were psychologically and customarily deep-rooted in the 19th century culture. It was a high time for people to transform and usher in a fresh era. Most vivid brands of that time are movie palaces, advanced automobiles, flappers and speakeasies dance halls. These fluctuations are accredited to the new wide-ranging awakening that was sweeping across the whole world predominantly due to growing literacies and the actual lessons learnt from WWI. This paper will critically ...

Abstract

The strong abilities of Romans to manipulate their physical environment via the development and use of strong military forces has led them to acquire several tracts of land across Europe, with its end as the Roman Empire having become memorable in scholarly works due to its sheer expanse. The magnanimity of the Roman Empire is perhaps best measured by the largeness of its territorial acquisitions. This study finds that the strong military forces of Rome has enabled it to two more consequential forms of physical manipulation – the slaughter of many people supporting Roman rivals and the systemic acquisition of land as “war ...

How Melissa’s communication Style impacted the performance of the Italian partners?

Melissa Chang’s communication style had positive impact on the performance of the Italian partners. Melissa was initially hesitant to visit Italy as she felt that her company had not upheld basic business standards by not providing the basic product information to the Italians. However, when she provided the necessary information and answered all their questions in an effective manner, the Italians were encouraged by her positive approach and they could listen to her feelings which were genuine. They sat down with her the next morning and provided all the relevant information like their sales records. They even drew ...

The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., Memphis, April 4, 1968

Introduction Martin Luther King was shot dead on Friday the 5th of April 1968 in Memphis. The shooter was an escaped convict known as James Earl Ray. Martin Luther King was an African American Civil Rights crusader who led the civil rights movement in America. He was shot while at the Lorrainme Motel about to have dinner. He had just addressed a large crowd in Memphis in a speech entitled “I’ve been to the mountaintop.” He was standing on the balcony of the hotel when he was shot in the neck by an assailant who was a distance away from ...

Paper Due Date

Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland in 1939 shocked the globe and was considered as the beginning of the new war that came into history as World War II. This global disaster became the most devastating and tragic event in the world history and the memory of the Second World War continues to be historians’ and researchers’ concern. Although USA proclaimed its neutrality during the war, soon after this American soldiers also were forced to become involved in World War II. It had taken two years after the outbreak of the war before “the day of infamy” changed Americans. ...

Section I: Introduction

The subject of history has always been interesting for scholars and writers. Undoubtedly, American history has a significant importance and is of particular interest for many historians and authors because of its rich background and vastness. Slavery has a deep association with the American history as I have always heard numerous stories on the subject of slavery in the country. In this paper, the history of the Pacific Northwest (PNW) is discussed in detail. The subject of history selected for this essay is slavery in the PNW region. The reason why I am interested in the topic of slavery in the ...

Abstract

Solid waste and wastewater are primary sources of pollution from food processing industries. The wastewaters usually contain high suspended solids, organic starch and sugars that may contain toxic substances to the environment. Solid wastes come from organic materials while the mechanical preparation processes need biological treatment before releases into the environment. When untreated, they find their way into other water plants like lakes and streams. Since they have higher nutrient content, they result of eutrophication of the water systems hence causing algal growth. It, therefore, compromises the stability of the aquatic ecosystems as the water quality is changed. It ...

Activity 22.1:

Historical Research Questions Which of the following questions would lend themselves well to historical research? The questions that would lend themselves well to historical research are:- - What was life like for a woman teacher in the 1920s? - What were the beginnings of the modern social studies? - Is the deception of research subjects ever seen as appropriate by students? - How were women portrayed in 1930s fiction? - How has the age of children leaving home changed between the years 1920 and 1980?

Activity 22.2:

Primary or Secondary Source? In the space ...

Abstract:

After the Russian takeover of the Ukraine- controlled Crimea on March 14, 2014, sanctions were immediately imposed by the Americans as an attempt to control Russia’s continuous attempts to destabilize Ukraine. However, many question as to what effects these Americans sanctions have on the economy, business sector and people. In order to answer this question, this study proposes to use observational and narrative research in order to discuss the overall nature of the issue and analyze the changes within the duration of the issue.

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Introduction: 4 Literature Review 5 Methodology 8 Research Philosophy 8 ...

Glossary

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-COPD Air pollutants- the particles that pollute air Asthma- This is a chronic lung ailment, which causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways. Biomass-this is a biological material that is obtained from living organisms, particularly plant-based Particulate matter- this term refers to the assortment of solid particles and liquid drips found in the air Introduction Air pollution refers to the introduction of biological molecules and other dangerous materials into the globe’s atmosphere, causing diseases and eventual deaths. In addition, the damage is extended to other living organisms such as crops. Most ...

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Background 3 Research questions 4 Research objectives 4 Rationale for the research 5 Plan for work 6 Literature review 7 Wind power evaluation 9 Tourism impact of wind energy on Arroyo 10 Costs 11 Benefits 12 Methodology 12 Data collection 13 Primary sources 13 Secondary sources 14 Data analysis 14 Reliability and validity 14 Ethical considerations 15 Conclusion 15

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Introduction Background The prospect of increasing energy prices in Puerto Rico has become an aspect of concern in the societal framework. ...

Lesson Title: The Illegal Migration of Central American Children into the U.S

Lesson Type: Current Event Lesson NCSS Themes: (multiple) - Time, Continuity, Change: This theme will be incorporated in the lesson for students to understand the history of Central American countries. Even decades after their independence, many Central and South American countries continue to suffer from political, social and economic crisis. Students will also be told what changes have been taken to stop the entry of illegal immigrants into the U.S. - Individuals, Groups, and Institutions: This theme will also include the plight of individuals and groups from hostile environments in their respective countries. Students will also ...

BOOK REVIEW: DIVIDED HOUSES BY CATHERINE CLINTON AND NINA SILBER

Summary Divided Houses focuses on the effects of gender, race and class on the Civil War. During the Civil War, which happened at a time when patriarchy is prevalent throughout the United States (US), women stand as those belonging to a so-called “separate sphere,” yet such only includes white women. Black women, on the other hand, stand as perhaps the most disadvantaged beings during the Civil War, particularly because their subordination lies on the compounding of the doubly negative effects of their gender (female) and race (African-American). In exploring such a dynamic feature of women during the Civil War, Clinton and ...

Introduction

Comparative /historical research is defined as research methods that examines past events so as to come up with valid explanations aimed at linking the changes to the present day events. In addition, the process involves comparing the social processes across places and times. The method focuses on how various social processes have developed over certain periods of time. The major methods of data collection in comparative research include; secondary sources, recollections, primary sources and running records. The first step in comparative research is the identification of a research question and identifying concepts to explain the occurrence of the phenomenon. Secondly ...

Analysis: Shinsengumi: The Shogun's Last Samurai Corps

The book details the history of the Samurai. It is the historical retelling of 1864 stories when Ronin Samurai saved the capital, Kyoto and helped in preventing assassinations. The book was written by Hillsborough Romulus, and he made use of the rare primary sources. The book describes more about the chaotic period that characterized the end of Tokugawa era. In their last and desperate efforts to extend their grip on power, they created a unique group of Samurai corps that helped them fight back the rebel groups, rebel Shishi Samurai. The book places much focus on Shinsengumi, a term that means ...

Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for American Independence is a book written by Carol Berkin. This book provided a multi-faceted view of women who influenced, and were influenced by the American Revolution. This is a book about women struggles during the American Revolution. The author’s purpose of writing this book is to spell out clearly how women participated in the American Revolution. Initially, the names that always appear when one asks of the women who participated in the Revolutions are Molly Pitcher, and Betsy Ross. However, Carol Berkin puts it straight that they were not the first and only women, ...

Introduction

Memos are written to give a brief description to the coworkers or management owners of a business within companies. They are associated to announcing proposals, or upcoming meetings as per company’s procedures. In addition, project memos can be used in addressing stages in projects such as in implementation, planning or data presentation of a project (Ash, 305). In this project memo, a description on what will be carried out, upon its acceptance, in terms of purpose, research questions, methods of research, and the merits shall be discussed in order to convince the professor into accepting the project” Generation Gap at Work”.

Discussion

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The Sputnik launch greatly impacted the American morale. Its launch made the American people fear Soviets’ ability to launch missiles. It fed fears to the American military that they had fallen behind in developing technology. This made the U.S president splash funds and resources into the space program. This psyched up the U.S to launch their own satellite in which they became successful in 1958 when they launched the Explorer I satellite. This launch inspired various engineers and scientists for instance Harrison Storms. He designed the Apollo Command and the Saturn V launch of vehicle’s second stage. Its ...

Part #1: Introduction

Aviation safety is a concern to many stakeholders in the aviation industry. Air accidents occur because the technological advancements in preventing the accidents are not sufficient (Tetteh, 2006). The recent accidents in Russia and some European aircraft crushing on African soil confirm this (Pyadushkin, 2013). The paper presents a proposal for evaluating and solving the safety issues of passengers while on board and in the air. It analyzes how the changes in technology will help to lower the accident rates further to the lowest possible level.

The increasing safety issues of passengers during air travel has alarmed the world; especially in ...

Westward expansion in American began in small groups and the first places in the west to become states were Tennessee and Ohio. They were considered western states at that time. The Louisiana Purchase doubled the amount of land owned by the United States and an era of exploration and settlement ensued. After the War of 1812 the United States began to develop western areas more intensely. Six more states achieved statehood from 1816 to 1821: Indiana, Mississippi, Illinois, Alabama, Maine, and Missouri (Claunch, A. and Tripp, L. 2009). Pioneers moved through the west with the trade routes and ...

INTRODUCTION

The research methodology chapter provides scientifically developed guideline for research process. Research methodology systematically defines postulates to be followed in order to successfully account important areas of the research within available resource. Under development research methodology is a guideline for the research entitled “Organizational Change to a Project Management Culture in an Organization”. Underlying developed research methodology provides theoretical assumption considered for developing the research. Moreover, I have also shed light upon the limitations applicable to the research due to set of methods and approaches employed (Beiske, 2007).

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK

Conceptual framework is the skeleton of the research that is developed with ...

Book Review: Rites of Spring: A Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age.

Introduction In the book Rites of Passage: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age. The author connects the culture that was there in the in late 19thC, to that brought about as a result of modernity after the First World War. . Eksteins places Germany at the centre of modernity. According to him, nations such as France and Britain were the stumbling block to progress. According to Eksteins, the Anglo-French civilization showed the dominance of one culture over others. This is one of the causes of the Great War which aimed at modernising cultures.

The causes and impact of war

In his book, ...

Initial hypothesis:

The introduction of the racism of an era gone is purely interrogative in the paper. We introduce the African American hypothesis of racist upbringing to African people migrating to America and from their homeland. Investigating the origin of the African continent, the demography, the cultural, economic and institutional aspects derive great strength and notion in value. People have been subject to slavery to avoid and lessen hard labour as elsewhere. The racist taste for maintaining relation is to defeat a purpose to development. Single white race superiority is also an idea that is explored in the entire detail.

Sources of information:

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- Analysis of the Author The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War is a historical fiction piece of writing by Michael Shaara, an American Born Italian immigrant, who has received Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for this book in 1975. The book is based upon the battle of Gettysburg of American Civil War in 1863. It describes the events that took place during the war from the perspectives of troop leaders of both Confederacy and Union; how they have made their planning, took decisions and then implemented them during the war. Michael was able to understand all those ...

This essay is an analysis of both popular media and scholarly article on sexuality. The scholarly article that has been analyzed is by Jiankang, Chao et al. He wrote the article “sexual knowledge, activities and attitudes of men in the military”. His article was about understanding, experience and knowledge plus attitudes regarding the sexuality of military recruits. The key constituent of Chao, et al, 2010 article is values, attitudes, skills and knowledge regarding sexuality. It is clear that the battle with HIV/AIDS involves parties that have enough knowledge to handle it. It is critical to ensure that people have ...

At the end of January each year many in Vietnam, the USA and other parts of the world, think of 1968 when the Tet Offensive was launched by the North Vietnamese against South Vietnam. Although the North had agreed to a truce they did not honor it. Instead they initiated a surprise attack comprised of approximately 70,000 Communist fighters into Saigon and about ninety nine other South Vietnamese cities. The attacks took place in cities on the coast and inland causing a shift from rural fighting to urban fighting. The consequences were staggering and the cruelty to innocent people caught in ...

Introduction

The social consequences of slavery in both the colonial and antebellum America were profoundly immense. This essay reviews the nature and impact of slavery throughout the Colonial and Antebellum America in accordance with the information contained in the historical primary sources detailed in Eric Foner’s Voices of Freedom. The four primary sources reviewed in this essay include Colloquy with Colored Ministries, Mississippi Black Code, Sharecropping Contract and the Composite Nation. All the documents in Foner’s book are documents of considerable length containing words spoken or written by the American men and women enmeshed inside America’s dark ...

The Marketing research plan

A Chinese based company called Cheung Bei Computer industrial limited abbreviated as CB specializes in computer and computer related products production. The company has been producing notebook computers called DIL apart from producing the normal computers. For the purposes of finding out how its customers are satisfied, the company has decided to make a marketing research plan (Tiu & Crimp, 2000).

Introduction

According to William, market research is “the systematic gathering, recording, processing, and analyzing of marketing data, which – when interpreted – will help the marketing executive to uncover opportunities and to reduce risks in decision making” (William, 1990). The previous commentary was ...

Comparing Qualitative Designs

The first research was done by Harding& Perkins (2008). The purpose of this research is to explore and report the experiences of male nurses in the context of providing physical intimate care. This research seeks to find out why male nurses are victimized for applying the intimate touch in their clinical practice (Harding & Perkins, 2008).

The design of this research is descriptive since it aims to obtain information on the status of a phenomenon which has been previous research. Unlike in a longitudinal design the research does not look at all aspects of the previous research but only focuses on ...

1. Research Question: What was the reason for the crisis and economic downfall which has caused the shrinking of America’s middle class? 2. Research key words: Middle class, American economy, Wall Street, housing mortgage fraud, economic crisis, class warfare, white collar crime, personal debt, banking, and financial institutions 3. Sub questions: What can be identified as the beginning of the economic downfall? Did Savings and Loans executives have anything to do with the situation?

What other financial institutions were involved?

Occupy Wall Street protesters blame financial institutions on Wall Street. Is it a reasonable assumption that ...

A Police unit may be termed as a division of authority given the directive to put in force the laws of the land. Every rule or nation constantly relies on a police force to ensure peace and order within its borders. Most developed nations have numerous arms and agencies that have been created to be concerned with law enforcement. For instance, in the United States, these policing institutions are created and managed by several levels of the government, that is, federal, state and local level . Every police department operates under diverse jurisdiction and report to the respective management level. Federal law ...

Introduction

The humanitarian disaster in the Darfur region of Sudan has been brutal and persistent but resisted clear understanding of the internal factors that have driven the violence. Violence between the region’s nomadic and sedentary tribal groups has resulted in a death toll that some believe reaches into the hundreds of thousands among the region’s multi-ethnic tribes. In the modern era, resolving systematic ethnic violence on such a scale is a complex matter requiring substantial political and military international pressure. The content of media coverage from inside Sudan, in the Arab world and throughout the West has done little to improve ...